Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of

It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes

Kalo Sara is a sacred motif for Tolaki ethnic. It is considered as

It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga

This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates

The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in

The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes

The Bintik Tujuh (Seven Dots) motif has 7 white spots and green color gradation as

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

This motif is created based on the local wisdom and philosophy of

Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that

La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even

the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house

Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to

The word “Alam Pantai” refers to the natural beauty of

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is

Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of

Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of

The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as

a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with

The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to

Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes

Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of

With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of

The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to

Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more

Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is

This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and

It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga

The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and

It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes

Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a

Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of

The Peresean is a game that sometimes some kinds of magic are

This batik motif is usually given by a person to his/her lover who is

Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in

The peacock is considered to be the king of the birds. It represents

Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by

You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in

The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely

Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is

If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes

The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and

Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by

Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around

The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of

The motif is inspired by Aceh’s traditional architecture that has

The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings

Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring

Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an

Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is

Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents

The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great

The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to

This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely

This motive reflects the joy and gratitude to God over the grace of

Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of

The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that

This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in

For the people of Kupang, having a strong horse is a matter of

The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in

Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of

Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”

Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural

The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for

Awan Berarak is a combination of Dayak motifs and Malay patterns. The word ‘Awan Berarak’ means the

Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of

The Rasamala Batik motif is associated with a story when the Dutch came

The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions

This art painting means to be strong-willed person to pursue